Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-03-26
Afternoon board Wheat dull but steady. Corn

Afternoon board: Wheat dull but steady. Corn
very quiet. Oats dull; no sales.
CHICAGO, ILL. March 25.-This proved to be
another very dull day on change. The local
speculation eleme t in wheat content to
wa ch the market closely Without Veuturing In
deal. Gable adviCes indicated fiat foreign
market Clearings from three Atlantic pOrls
aggregated only $4,000 bushels, while the re-
Celpts at eleven primary points were 44l,OOO
bushels. The market opened shade easier at
S04c for May, declined TO SO1ac rallied to SO26c,
but gradually tell off again and closed at about
inside figures. Trading was very light in corn,
and the arket ruled easier; May delivery fell
off to 3914c but closed for the day at about yes
terday's figures. Pork remains pegged at $2I
for May and June. The market for lard
and short ribs quet.I Leading features clOsed as
follows: Wheat-No. 2, March 75675HC; May
soy GSO$c; June 794@79%c; July 79'sc Corn
No 2, March 3415c; May 3935c; June 4OAc;
July l4G4l}ac Mess pOrk-M arch $50 60; May
$2I 90; June 81 90 Lard-AIarch 81 251; May
81 30; June 81 42%. Short ribs-March 81 S2H;
May 81 CSC; June 81 9714 Cash quotations
were as follows: Flour dull and unchanged.
No. spring wheat 7507736c. No. red Io07S56c;
No. . corn 347s037c. Mess pork $50 O09zO 30.
Lard 81 271a. ohO RIB sides, loose, 81 S21a. Dry
sailed shoulders, boxed, Sc OO06 25. Short clear
sides boxed, SIS 20GS %.
NV YORK, March 25.-Flour-Market dull
and still tending in buyers favor, Wheat
Spot lots a shade over, and moderately active;
options opened heavy, and declined AG1sc
later became stronger and reacted go &C,
closing firm; specn alton moderately active;
spot No. red, $500 elevator; 9lT9l4c
free on board; 9lA092Ac delivered; March,
nominal at9024C; April, nominal at 9024c; May,
9lG9l34C, closed at 91l4c. COIn-Spot lots
SIT ady and in moderate r, quest; o. tiOns
opened q shade lower, and closed with
4 R9Fs seTasdP asa No. deve4 4SE
March, 4864814c: May and June. ass e4a1Sc;
closed 1870. COffee-Sales, %. $50 bagsj spot
fair Rio quiet; opti steady but LEGS activei
March S13 1908 20: April and May, $l3 1Q6
10 p; June $l3 Is; July Sl3 lO013FsO; Aug!At
$l3 l56l3 20, September $l3 20; October SIS ssS
- 80; December and January SIS 30; February
$i3 80. Sugar strong but quiet; refneds6Tm
extra Q 1850; granulated Is Ice. Nolasses
sIOng. Rice steady. Wool quiet asfd easy;
domestic fleece 3O63Sc; pulled 1885; Texas
ga 25c. Pork dull and nOmtnally unCha7 ged.
Lard shade easier and dull; spot 81 521a April
81 520$7 "a; May 81 1901 60
NEW ORLEANS, La, March 25-FlOur dull /;
choice, So 1904 60, fancy, 81 l5G4 20; extra
fancy, 81 2004 40; Minnesota patent process,
81 9065 %. Corn scarce and firm none IN first
yellow, 81 05lc; white, 52653c. Oats dull and,
lower; 361a G37c. Cornmea easier at 81 I5,3
Hay quiet but firm prime, Sl3 GOALS CO; chofce,
$40 OO6l6 90. Hog products dull and dropping;
pork SIT 90; refined tierCe lard, 81 co. Bulk
meats, shoulders, Sc 90; long clear and
clear rib S. 90. Shoulders, 81 90;
long clear ana clear rib, S. 10
Hams, ST. 5OGI2. Whisky steady, 81 1901 81.
COtfee-Strong and higher; Rio l32S0l51ac
Rice-Quiet at 24G4C. Cottonseed products
low 351I@36c; cake and n cal $50 OO020 %.
Sugar quiet but steady; open Kettle prime 45sc;
fully fair 443C; centIifugal7, choice white 51a0
) l6C; prime yellow clarified 3 7-16051ac; off
yellow and clarified sac; seconds 4G415C. Mo-
lasses steady; open kettle nominal; centrifu-
good prime 2OG25c. Exchange on New York 81
premium.